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Title
Frances Feldman interview, 1997
Creator
Feldman, Frances Lomas, 1912-2008, interviewee
Contributor
Stoltzfus, Emilie, interviewer
Date Created and/or Issued
1997-06-21
1997-06-28
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Social Welfare Archives
Rights Information
All requests for permission to publish or quote from the collection must be submitted in writing to the Special Collections department, USC Libraries. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
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Doheny Memorial Library 206, 3550 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, California, 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
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Description
Feldman, Frances Lomas - Transcript Oral History Interview - CSWA ❧ Frances Lomas Feldman Interview #2. Interviewed by Emilie Stoltzfus. Dates of interview: 6-21/28-97. No cassette tapes. Length of interview: undetermined. Transcript of interview: 40 pp. (2 copies). INTERVIEW TOPICS: Child care facilities in LA during World War II
entrance into profession of social work
Homemaker Service
work with county (Child Care Coordinating Committee)
struggle between social welfare groups and education groups over childcare and supervision
Katherine Oettinger
Catholic opposition to Child Care Coordinating Committee
beginnings at USC
lobbying for child care program
groups in support of childcare centers
development of childcare centers
Feldman's own childcare for her daughter
attitudes towards working women
standard budgets
segregation and integration of child welfare institutions
work with State Relief Administration
work with county
Aid to Dependent Children
controversies over childcare centers
attitudes towards childcare by such agencies as Dept. of Education and social welfare agencies
community mental health
Martha Branscombe of U.S. Children's Bureau
childcare for migrant workers. ❧ ADDITIONAL MATERIAL: 1. Curriculum Vitae. 2. 1 diskette of transcript of interview. 3. Photocopies of newspaper articles re research of Frances Feldman. 4. Carol Tucker, "Mending and Tending the Safety Net," University of Southern California Chronicle vol. 15, no. 20 (12 February 1996), 1, 6-7. 5. 1 photograph of Frances Lomas Feldman. 6. Program of "Tenth Annual Academic Honors Convocations, University of Southern California," 12 March 1991. 7. 1 8x 10 in. photograph of staff at Belvedere, including Frances Lomas Feldman. 8. Statement by Frances Lomas Feldman before Hearing on Welfare, California State Legislature.
Type
text
Format
1 transcript (40 pp.)
application/pdf
interviews
oral histories (document genres)
Identifier
cswa-feldman-1997-transcript.pdf
http://doi.org/10.25549/cswa-c34-366
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/cswa-feldman-1997-transcript.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Feldman, Frances Lomas, 1912-2008
Social service
Public welfare
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Social Welfare Archives
Oral Histories

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